There are 4 ways to get from Makassar to Tobelo by plane, car ferry, car, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Sultan Babullah Airport, car ferry, drive
best- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)plane UPG - TTE
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofificarferry
- Drive from Sofifi to Subaimcar
- Take the car ferry from Subaim to Tobelocarferry
13h 13mRp 2,228,524–5,401,619Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Bitungferry
- Take the car ferry from Bitung to Tobelocarferry
3d 20hRp 781,373–6,824,945Fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane UPG - MDC
- Take the taxi from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bitungtaxi
- Take the car ferry from Bitung to Tobelocarferry
25h 33mRp 2,352,524–10,246,619Fly to Pekaulang Buli Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Pekaulang Buli Airport (PGQ)plane UPG - PGQ
- Drive from Pekaulang Buli Airport (PGQ) to Subaimcar
- Take the car ferry from Subaim to Tobelocarferry
12h 14mRp 2,171,524–6,099,619
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makassar to Tobelo is to ferry and car ferry which costs Rp750000 - Rp7000000 and takes 3 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Makassar to Tobelo is to fly and drive and car ferry which takes 12h 14m and costs Rp2100000 - Rp6500000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Makassar to Tobelo. However, there are services departing from Makassar and arriving at Tobelo via Balikpapan and Bitung. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Makassar and Tobelo is 1343 km.
The best way to get from Makassar to Tobelo without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 3 days 20h and costs Rp750000 - Rp7000000.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Makassar to Tobelo, including transfers.
Tobelo is 1h ahead of Makassar. It is currently 12:32 PM in Makassar and 1:32 PM in Tobelo.
What companies run services between Makassar, Indonesia and Tobelo, North Maluku, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Makassar to Tobelo. However, you can take the taxi to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) airport, fly to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE), drive to Bastiong, take the car ferry to Sofifi, drive to Subaim, then take the car ferry to Tobelo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Makassar to Tobelo via Balikpapan, Bitung, and Bitung in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–3,500,000
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–2,200,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–8,000,000
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–8,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pekaulang Buli Airport via Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–7,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 12,000–300,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Subaim to Tobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 17,601–950,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Adult Passenger
- Rp 17,601
- Car Sedan
- Rp 264,400
Car ferry from Bitung to Tobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–6,000,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 175,000
- Car
- Rp 3,595,001
Car ferry from Bitung to Tobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–6,000,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 175,000
- Car
- Rp 3,595,001
Car ferry from Subaim to Tobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 17,601–950,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Adult Passenger
- Rp 17,601
- Car Sedan
- Rp 264,400
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Makassar to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Bitung
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–390,000
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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